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Penicillium sp. This Penicillium was growing inside a rotting acorn! I&#039;m not sure of the species, maybe Penicillium expansum?<br /> <br /> **Some members of the genus produce penicillin, which is used as an antibiotic.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93885/penicillium_sp.html" title="Penicillium sp."><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/93885_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=fvKJ92M0C%2BqqGdLauLWYrxKSbUY%3D" width="200" height="142" alt="Penicillium sp. This Penicillium was growing inside a rotting acorn! I&#039;m not sure of the species, maybe Penicillium expansum?<br /> <br /> **Some members of the genus produce penicillin, which is used as an antibiotic.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93884/penicillium_sp.html Fall,Geotagged,United States" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Penicillium,United States,fungus Click/tap to enlarge

Penicillium sp.

This Penicillium was growing inside a rotting acorn! I'm not sure of the species, maybe Penicillium expansum?

**Some members of the genus produce penicillin, which is used as an antibiotic.

Habitat: Mixed forest

Penicillium sp. This Penicillium was growing inside a rotting acorn! I'm not sure of the species, maybe Penicillium expansum?<br /> <br /> **Some members of the genus produce penicillin, which is used as an antibiotic.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Mixed forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/93884/penicillium_sp.html Fall,Geotagged,United States

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 8, 2020. Captured Oct 12, 2019 09:31 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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